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 ]]>6e57ba6e-026c-4437-b962-a8181ef25a52Wed, 13 Sep 2023 14:38:42 +0000Parenting Then and Now PodcastThere were some really good theme songs for the cheesy 70s TV shows we used to watch, weren't there? Sanford and Son, Welcome Back Kotter, The Partridge Family... Depending on who you ask, some of these opening tunes were better than others....The Top 10 TV Show Theme Songs From the 1970s Subscribe to Living in the Past so that you never miss another reminder of your Gen X experience: http://livinginthepast.substack.com
 ]]>76170s,entertainment,genx,music,tvclean21fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/real-men-didn-t-eat-quiche-in-the-70s--5660230724032312-dfed-4231-9adb-12e5f6b7b4fcSun, 27 Aug 2023 04:28:12 +0000Parenting Then and Now Podcast  "Quiche was, apparently, a no-no, as was expressing emotions, sensitivity and romance. According to the societal edict of the time, men were to eat lots of meat, participate in “masculine” activities and wear only rugged and “manly” clothing. These...354cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/did-people-in-the-past-look-older--560146805810032b-8913-4e89-befb-303b3f9f0171Thu, 06 Jul 2023 14:34:41 +0000Parenting Then and Now PodcastWhen we look at pictures and videos of people in the past - say the 50s, 60s and 70s - don't you find that they look a lot older than people of the same age now? Why is that? What are the reasons that a 15-year-old in 1972 looks so much older than a...5391970s,70s,aging,culture,genx,life,societyclean1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/whatever-happened-to-the-bermuda-triangle--5482320558c9cc7b-694d-4115-82b8-0ac2160fc242Thu, 22 Jun 2023 14:29:47 +0000Parenting Then and Now Podcast40070s,bermudatriangle,conspiracy,generationx,genxclean1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-losing-streak--53456456Living In The Past or more Gen X memories.]]>41d10ace-b6eb-4435-b560-869157e5dfc6Wed, 05 Apr 2023 22:02:35 +0000Parenting Then and Now PodcastThere was a time in the 1970s when you couldn’t live life without the possibility of a naked person gracing your line of sight. Often, it was funny. Other times it wasn’t. Either way, it was always absurd. Read this post and subscribe to...Living In The Past or more Gen X memories.]]>368culture,generationx,memoir,personaljournals,societyclean1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hitchin-a-ride--5290009182fede47-b50a-4c1d-9617-d78e07cc56faWed, 08 Feb 2023 18:01:55 +0000Parenting Then and Now Podcast  When Uber was just a twinkle in the 21st Century's eye, there was a similarly efficient way of getting around. And parents everywhere worried about it.  371cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nothing-happens-until-i-check-the-tv-guide--52899971bfa713c8-46ec-4bb4-bc78-31cf4b7d3ab4Fri, 03 Feb 2023 20:44:29 +0000Parenting Then and Now PodcastThere was a time when no plans were made until the TV Guide was consulted. Remember?496cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/would-jennifer-lisa-or-melissa-please-stand-up--52899968 Would Jennifer, Lisa or Melissa Please Stand Up? Subscribe to the Living in the Past Newsletter here.  ]]>8579de99-03b9-4978-978f-67a43cb8a7e1Sat, 14 Jan 2023 20:04:35 +0000Parenting Then and Now PodcastWhat's in a name? A whole lot. Read on: https://livinginthepast.substack.com/p/would-jennifer-lisa-and-melissa-please#details Subscribe to the Living in the Past Newsletter https://livinginthepast.substack.com/   Would Jennifer, Lisa or Melissa Please Stand Up? Subscribe to the Living in the Past Newsletter here.  ]]>287culture,generationx,genx,names,retro,society,trendsclean16fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lifestyles-you-will-never-achieve--52900120 Lifestyles You Will Never Achieve Subscribe to the Living in the Past Newsletter here.]]>9a2e3c41-6bd5-4398-91b1-bb1899b03a20Sat, 14 Jan 2023 19:58:38 +0000Parenting Then and Now Podcast  In case you weren't aware, there was a TV show that reminded you - weekly. Read on: https://livinginthepast.substack.com/p/lifestyles-you-will-never-achieve Subscribe to the Living in the Past Newsletter https://livinginthepast.substack.com/ Lifestyles You Will Never Achieve Subscribe to the Living in the Past Newsletter here.]]>418clean16fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/metal-slides-and-sunshine-don-t-mix--52899928 Metal Slides and Sunshine Don't Mix Subscribe to the Living in the Past Newsletter here.]]>2091a7c5-0bcc-4e24-9992-6a03a382089bSat, 14 Jan 2023 16:36:43 +0000Parenting Then and Now Podcast"Burn, baby burn!" And boy, did we ever. 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Read on: Brand New Key(s)   Subscribe to the Living in the Past Newsletter here.]]>329dd07d-3bd9-4a9d-aac6-5b7b48da7b03Sat, 14 Jan 2023 16:19:33 +0000Parenting Then and Now PodcastAnd there were many. Read on: https://livinginthepast.substack.com/p/brand-new-keys   Subscribe to the Living in the Past Newsletter https://livinginthepast.substack.com/ And there were many. Read on: Brand New Key(s)   Subscribe to the Living in the Past Newsletter here.]]>40070s,genx,growingup,kids,retroclean12fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/every-sha-la-la-la--52900117Every Sha-La-La-La  Subscribe to the Living in the Past Newsletter here.]]>56c52d83-f3d4-43f4-90cc-863b6b37b58fSat, 14 Jan 2023 16:14:34 +0000Parenting Then and Now Podcast  When I was young I listened to the radio, waiting for my favourite songs... Read on: https://livinginthepast.substack.com/p/every-sha-la-la-la Subscribe to the Living in the Past Newsletter https://livinginthepast.substack.com/Every Sha-La-La-La  Subscribe to the Living in the Past Newsletter here.]]>302genx,memories,music,retro,societyclean13fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/burnt-popcorn-and-broken-dreams--52899960Burnt Popcorn and Broken Dreams]]>ddcdcce3-e89b-4d4d-b2a5-b9d4031eb6ecSat, 14 Jan 2023 16:08:24 +0000Parenting Then and Now Podcast  Jiffy Pop Popcorn was a lie. A scam. And we fell for it. Read on... https://livinginthepast.substack.com/p/burnt-kernels-and-broken-dreamsBurnt Popcorn and Broken Dreams]]>432cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/breaking-news-parenting-then-and-now-is-becoming-living-in-the-past--5243659671edc336-43aa-40d6-b78f-2075a96164e2Fri, 13 Jan 2023 21:17:48 +0000Parenting Then and Now PodcastHi everyone! It’s me – Sam. A blast from the past, I’m sure you’re thinking. 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Now, in the age of instant gratification, the waiting game is a distant memory.]]>fb2f15c5-1ecd-4b7b-8253-9b73e5ceb273Thu, 12 Nov 2020 21:14:49 +0000Parenting Then and Now PodcastBack in the day, anticipation was the name of the game. Kids had to wait - and that was a good thing. Now, in the age of instant gratification, the waiting game is a distant memory.

Now, in the age of instant gratification, the waiting game is a distant memory.]]>348cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/essay-i-wish-it-were-1978-just-for-one-day--40074918cb250a80-4b73-4b75-b734-2c1e3c762f18Fri, 31 Jul 2020 13:19:46 +0000Parenting Then and Now PodcastThere was a time when the day ended. Those times themselves ended with the advent of digital technology and 24/7 communication. This essay recalls life before constant notifications and information overload were regular occurrences. To read this essay...466cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ptan-34-when-daugther-becomes-mother--36401336cdb775bc-a833-472f-9556-0c168e236e87Mon, 06 Jul 2020 16:50:43 +0000Parenting Then and Now PodcastJann Arden had experienced much in her life, but nothing prepared her for the experience of becoming the primary caregiver for her elderly mother. As Alzheimer’s disease took hold, Arden did her best to deal with the changes to the mother-daughter...4200cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ptan-33-omg-women-have-choices--228807454fdf76e2-0724-4777-80f3-2eaa4d553d5cThu, 13 Feb 2020 20:28:20 +0000Parenting Then and Now PodcastNatasha Solovieff was a child of the 50s and a woman who came of age in the 60s, giving her a unique perspective on parenting. She lived through major societal shifts including feminism and the redefinition of women’s roles in the 70’s. As a result,...2756cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/essay-memories-of-low-tech-popcorn--198910992fceb94463234343a336e9849bf81090Wed, 06 Nov 2019 16:51:34 +0000Parenting Then and Now PodcastOnce upon a time, popcorn-making included oil or butter, a stove and, perhaps, some burnt kernels.253cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/introducing-ptan-essays--19891100
Introducing the Parenting Then and Now Podcast Essays. This is where more memories of times gone by are recalled by Sam, the PTAN Podcast host.

Check out the PTAN Podcast Essays page on the show's website and follow Sam on Medium: https://medium.com/@skempjackson]]>b100d940b11747a2b82c41c02d51d1a1Wed, 06 Nov 2019 16:25:41 +0000Parenting Then and Now PodcastIt's all about the "then and now" around here. Introducing the Parenting Then and Now Podcast Essays. This is where more memories of times gone by are recalled by Sam, the PTAN Podcast host. Check out the PTAN Podcast Essays page on the show's...
Introducing the Parenting Then and Now Podcast Essays. This is where more memories of times gone by are recalled by Sam, the PTAN Podcast host.

Check out the PTAN Podcast Essays page on the show's website and follow Sam on Medium: https://medium.com/@skempjackson]]>75cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/retro-memory-30-sideburns--19558349
On this PTAN Retro Memory, we recall the days when Mutton Chops ruled and shaving was optional.]]>12d42b0ece51450eae301f44a85e46dcThu, 17 Oct 2019 20:00:02 +0000Parenting Then and Now PodcastIn the 60's and 70's, men's facial hair saw its peak, and groovy dudes rocked sideburns like they were nobody's business. On this PTAN Retro Memory, we recall the days when Mutton Chops ruled and shaving was optional.
On this PTAN Retro Memory, we recall the days when Mutton Chops ruled and shaving was optional.]]>272cleanfull